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Understanding Global Religions and the Culture (Window to the world religion and culture)
  • Understanding Global Religions and the Culture (Window to the world religion and culture)
  • Understanding Global Religions and the Culture (Window to the world religion and culture)
Understanding Global Religions and the Culture (Window to the world religion and culture)
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This book, "UNDERSTANDING UNIVERSAL CULTURE," has comprehensively explored the intricate tapestry of global cultures and religions, expanding on definitions, regional introductions, unfolding dynamics, media influences, and behavioral norms.

 

 Chapter 1 defined culture as shared behaviors and religion as belief systems, introducing diverse global, African, North American, Australian, Asian, European, South American, Russian, and Caribbean cultures with detailed examples of their practices, histories, and evolutions, emphasizing unique blends and shared human elements like harmony and community.

 

Chapter 2 unfolded global cultures through expanded traditional and modern examples, commonalities, conflicts, and neutral approaches, revealing how they foster unity amid diversity, particularly in Africa, Asia, Russia, Caribbean, and India with deeper analyses of adaptation and resistance.

 

Chapters 3-7 delved into regional religion-culture intersections in Africa, Asia, South America, Australia, Europe, and Russia, showcasing syncretism, dominant faiths, attitudes toward global religions, updated percentages, and detailed explanations of each religion's history, practices, leaders, and cultural blends, underscoring tolerance's role in harmony amid challenges.

 

Chapter 8 examined media's molding effects on religions and cultures, from television's stereotyping to social media's amplification, illustrating both positive dissemination and negative polarization with more examples across regions.

 

Chapter 9 stressed universal behaviors, the importance of pre-travel and business cultural understanding, respect for differences, and cherishing one's religion for ethical living and global citizenship, with extended examples.

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